---
type: "Bill"
title: "personal property; reporting; exemption"
description: "personal property; reporting; exemption"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2097"
citation: "Arizona HB 2097 (54th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ASSESSMENT", "COUNTY ASSESSORS", "PERSONAL PROPERTY", "TAXATION - TITLE 42"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David L. Cook"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-23"
last_action: "2019-05-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8811779c-4ebb-47d5-968d-7ff6a244c9d4"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/71175?SessionId=121"
source_hash: "6f5cd035506c44efe8d8ccbfcfdd928bdc29948654cc9dcae85511b4f1639944"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-az"]
---

# Arizona HB 2097 (54th-1st-regular) — personal property; reporting; exemption

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/laws/0225.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2097H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2097P.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **19–10** (pass) · upper
- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **35–22** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- David L. Cook — primary (person)
- Bob Thorpe — cosponsor (person)
- Bret Roberts — cosponsor (person)
- David Gowan — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Payne — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Finchem — cosponsor (person)
- Noel Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy M. Dunn — cosponsor (person)
- Vince Leach — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-23** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2019-01-30** dp `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-24** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-14** dp `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-20** house placed on consent calendar
- **2019-03-04** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-04** transmit to senate
- **2019-03-05** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-13** dp `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-06** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-06** dp `passage`
- **2019-05-08** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-08** transmit to house
- **2019-05-09** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-14** signed by governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8811779c-4ebb-47d5-968d-7ff6a244c9d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).